SOUTHERN COMFORT WITH ICE

Day 1 Marlborough Sounds
Pick up your car at the ferry terminal in Picton and explore Marlborough; New Zealand’s largest wine producing region. Or start in Christchurch and drive via Kaikoura.

Day 2 Marlborough Sounds
Cruise the Sounds, enjoy fantastic walks, mountain biking, sea kayaking and world famous wines.

Day 3 Marlborough Sounds to Nelson
Drive through the vineyards to Nelson, enjoying the country’s sunniest climate.

Day 4 Nelson
Enjoy the golden beaches, tranquil lagoons, clear water and native wildlife of the Abel Tasman National Park.

Day 5 Nelson to Hokitika
Witness a dramatic scenery change on the drive along the spectacular ‘Coast Road’. Enjoy scenic views of the Tasman Sea, Mount Cook and the Southern Alps.

Day 6 Hokitika to Franz Josef
Welcome to glacier country. Arrive early to take a breathtaking helicopter flight and enjoy a range of guided walks to see the very best of this dramatic region.

Day 7 Franz Josef to Queenstown
A highlight of any trip, Queenstown offers year round activities, a great café scene and lively nightlife.

Day 8 Queenstown
Choose from countless ‘adrenaline based’ activities on offer, hit the slopes or take advantage of the
stunning hiking opportunities.

Day 9 Queenstown
Spend another day soaking up the buzzing atmosphere of this beautiful town or take a trip to Milford Sound.

Day 10 Queenstown to Christchurch
Admire the views of Mount Cook on the drive to the beautiful tree-lined city of Christchurch.

Day 11 Christchurch
Enjoy the vibrant arts scene, hang out in the historic Cathedral Square and take a relaxing punt on the Avon River.